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Undeclared peanuts in Wally & Molly Salt Water Taffy
- Starting date:
- January 28, 2011
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Allergy Alert
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Peanut
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- 416 Candies Inc. (Suckers Candy Co.)
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 6211
Advisory details
Ottawa, January 28, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to peanuts not to consume Wally & Molly Salt Water Taffy. The affected product contains peanuts which are not declared on the label.
The affect product, Wally & Molly Salt Water Taffy, is sold in 190 g packages bearing UPC 6 28162 81013 0. There are no lot codes on the packages.
This product has been distributed nationally.
There has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to peanuts.
The CFIA is working with the importer to have the affected product removed from the marketplace.
Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600